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Which of the following region in India is now regarded as an "Ecological Hot Spot"?
Options:
A .  Western Ghats
B .  Eastern Ghats
C .  Eastern Himalayas
D .  Western Himalayas
Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
The Western Ghats is regarded as one of the world’s ten "Hottest biodiversity hotspots". It has over 7,402 species of flowering plants, 1,814 species of non-flowering plants, 139 mammal species, 508 bird species,
179 amphibian species, 6,000 insects species and 290 freshwater fish species. At least 325 globally threatened species occur in the Western Ghats.

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